Research Article
Locomotive Syndrome Stage 1 Predicts Significant Worsening of Future Motor Performance: The Prospective Yakumo Study
Table 2
Demographic data at baseline (2011) as a function of LS stage at baseline (2011).
| Variable at baseline | Baseline (2011) | Anova value | Post hoc test1 | No riska (n = 73) | Stage 1b (n = 29) | Stage 2c (n = 11) |
| Age (years) | 61.8 ± 7.4 | 66.3 ± 8.1 | 70.9 ± 6.9 | <0.05 | a < b < c | Female (n) | 56% (41) | 59% (17) | 73% (8) | <0.05 | a, b < c | Body mass index (kg/m2) | 23.3 ± 2.9 | 23.7 ± 2.8 | 25.4 ± 2.5 | <0.05 | a, b < c | Bone mineral density (%YAM) | 82.6 ± 16.8 | 80.9 ± 17.2 | 75.2 ± 8.5 | <0.05 | a, b < c |
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Values are expressed as mean ± standard error or as a number (percentage). YAM: Young adult mean. 1Post hoc test with Bonferroni correction.
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